Studies in Romanticism

David Mullins, "Shelley's Sleeplistening: Democratic Sorority in Act IV of Prometheus Unbound"

Greta Colombani, "Invocation, Evocation, Vocation: Communication with the Dead and Poetic Investiture in Felicia Hemans's 'A Spirit's Return.'"

Hilary Havens, "Maria Edgeworth's Fictional Fragments and Unreliable Narrators."

We are excited to announce the publication of our Summer 2025 issue, which includes essays by Hilary Havens, Greta Colombani, and David Mullins. The issue is available Open Access on Project Muse
@projectmuse.bsky.social
: muse.jhu.edu/issue/55681. Details in the thread.

Joseph Albernaz’s review of Shelley with Benjamin: A Critical Mosaic by Mathelinda Nabugodi.

James Metcalf’s review of Objects of Liberty: British Writers and Revolutionary Souvenirs by Pamela Buck

Michael Dettelbach’s review of The Invention of Humboldt: On the Geopolitics of Knowledge, edited by Mark Thurner and Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra

J. Mark Smith, “The Abandoned and the Forsaken: William Wordsworth, Geoffrey Hartman, Childhood Misfortune, and the Counterseparations of Poetry”

Alistair Robinson, “Spring, Streets, and Chimney Sweeps: May Day in Regency London and Benjamin Robert Haydon’s Punch (1829)”

Shuta Kiba, “Erasmus Darwin and the Biopolitics of the Vital Habit”

We are excited to announce the publication of our Spring 2025 issue, which includes essays by Shuta Kiba, Alistair Robinson, and J. Mark Smith. The issue is available Open Access on Project Muse @projectmuse.bsky.social: muse.jhu.edu/issue/54703. Details in the thread.

Michael Dettelbach’s review of The Invention of Humboldt: On the Geopolitics of Knowledge, edited by Mark Thurner and Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra

J. Mark Smith, “The Abandoned and the Forsaken: William Wordsworth, Geoffrey Hartman, Childhood Misfortune, and the Counterseparations of Poetry”

Alistair Robinson, “Spring, Streets, and Chimney Sweeps: May Day in Regency London and Benjamin Robert Haydon’s Punch (1829)”

We are delighted to announce that all content from Studies in Romanticism published in 2025 will be available on the Project Muse platform via an Open Access model: muse.jhu.edu/journal/754. @projectmuse.bsky.social

Thrilled that our Transromanticism forum edited by Libby Fay is now live @studiesinrom.bsky.social! My article discusses the trans futurity of William Blake’s prophetic images. muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...

William Galperin's review of Jamison Kantor's Honor, Romanticism, and the Hidden Value of Modernity

Jeanne M. Britton's review of Corrina Readioff's Epigraphs in the English Novel, 1750-1850

Noah Heringman's review of Michael A. Taylor and Ralph O'Connor, eds.,The Old Red Sandstone, or New Walks in an Old Field, by Hugh Miller

Will Glovinsky's review of Matilde Cazzola's The Political Thought of Thomas Spence: Beyond Poverty and Empire

S. Yarberry, "The Ancient of Days, Gender, and Poetry: An Interview with TR Brady by S. Yarberry"

S. Yarberry, "Rage, Embodiment, and Withdrawal: Trans Impossibilities in William Blake's The [First] Book of Urizen"

Elizabeth A. Fay, "Feeling Snaky: Fantasms and the Object of Desire in Keats's 1820 Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes"

Joey S. Kim, "'Humanity knows not of Sex': William Blake's Trans Futurity"

Jessy Nyiri, "Our Androgynes, Ourselves: Trans Allegory in Coleridge’s Aids to Reflection in the Formation of a Manly Character"

Elizabeth A. Fay, "Forum on Transromanticism: Introduction"

Oliver Bedard, "'Whichever Way You Move . . . It Is Ready to Swallow You': The Gothic Atlantic and the Mobile Oubliette"

Michelle Faubert, "Rolled round in earth's Diurnal course": Mary Shelley, Romantic Science, and Suicide as Natural Death

We are excited to announce the publication of our Winter 2024 issue, which includes essays by Michelle Faubert and Oliver Bedard, as well as a Forum on Transromanticism, guest edited by Elizabeth A. Fay. Details in the thread.

William Galperin's review of Jamison Kantor's Honor, Romanticism, and the Hidden Value of Modernity